Pictured: Scottish Prison Service chief executive Colin McConnell
A new booklet was created by a group of prisoners after a Meet the Police event revealed many prisoners' children thought the police had taken their parent from them. The leaflet was launched by Mark McDonald, MSP, Minister for Childcare and Early Years at Saughton Prison, Edinburgh. The minister was joined by Scottish Prison Service chief executive Colin McConnell, PC Tracey Gunn, Prison Link Officer Police Scotland, Nicola Ceesay, HMP Edinburgh Visitot Centre Richard Thomas, Superintendent Police Scotland and other senior police officers